Ben Lippen School

7401 Monticello Road, Columbia, SC, 29203-0292
Tel: (803)807-4000
Grades: PK - 12 | 792 students
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Ben Lippen School seeks to glorify God by assisting the family and church in equipping students spiritually, academically, and socially under the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Ben Lippen School has three primary objectives: to call students to Christian discipleship; to provide an excellent academic education; and to be an extension of the Christian home.

School Overview:
Ben Lippen School
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported varied
Year Founded 1940
Student Body
Total Students 792 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 13% (SC School Avg.: 17%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 14:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 43%
Number of AP Courses 9 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology AP Calculus AB
AP Calculus BC AP Chemistry
AP English AP Government
AP Physics AP Statistics
AP U.S. History
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $8,000
Tuition Notes Tuition ranges between $6800 and $10,000, depending on grade level
% on Financial Aid 28%
Admissions Director Kelly Adams
Sports
Total Sports Offered 14 sports
Sports
Baseball Basketball
Cheering Cross Country
Football Golf
Soccer Softball
Swimming Tennis
Track and Field Volleyball
Weightlifting Wrestling
Extracurriculars
Total Extracurriculars 11 extracurriculars
Extracurriculars
Choir Class Officers
Drama Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Marching Band Math Team
National Honor Society Student Council
Student Missions Fellowship Worship Arts
Yearbook

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